Across
- 3. The US joins this alliance in 1949
- 4. Even though the US and USSR are not DIRECTLY involved in the conflict in Korea, these major powers played a major part. The Korean War is an example of a ____ _____.
- 5. The hunt for Commies during the Cold War
- 7. "There are two types of laws: just and unjust." - Martin Luther King Jr
- 8. JFK and Nikita Khruschev sign this treaty in 1963. Since then, it has been signed by a total of 71 nations.
- 9. "private owners for profit" rather than the government
- 11. If Greece falls...Turkey will too.
- 12. In 1961, the Soviet Union began construction of a large barrier that separated the Western and Eastern region of the German capital.
- 15. "An attack on one is considered an attack on all."
- 19. In this failed invasion, the US attempted to overthrow Cuban leader Fidel Castro
- 20. The Civil Rights Movement was an era in US History in which Americans protested against different forms of ______, including segregation, voter suppression, and discrimination.
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- 1. After WW2, a bunch of new Americans are born! This increase in the birth rate is known as the ___ ____
- 2. The Truman Doctrine was implemented to support this foreign policy (stop the spread!)
- 6. As President, Kennedy creates this agency, which sends young Americans across the world in various humanitarian efforts.
- 10. The distrust between the US and USSR began a competition in technological advancements known as the ____ _____.
- 13. President Lyndon B. Johnson is inaugurated following the ______ of President John F. Kennedy
- 14. the Soviet Union is the first nation to implement this political and economic system
- 16. Brown vs. Board of Education is the landmark Supreme Court decision that would begin the ______ of public schools across the United States.
- 17. The 24th Amendment ends the use of the ____ ____, which was a requirement for voting in southern states.
- 18. Nonviolent protests come in many form, including the refusal to buy a good or patronize a storefront.